Embraer has delivered the first modernized A-1 (A-1M) fighter jet to the Brazilian Air Force.
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Category: Industry
M346 gets HMD
Alenia Aermacchi’s M-346 advanced trainer has been equipped with a Helmet Mounted Display (HMD).
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Photo: V-22 aerial tanker test
The Bell/Boeing team has proved that a Super Hornet can maintain station behind a drogue chute extended from a V-22.
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Bell/Boeing photos
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Russia, UAE plans to convert Russia’s Berkut helicopter into attack UAV
Russia’s Berkut Aero design bureau and the UAE’s Adcom Systems are planning to jointly build an unmanned combat helicopter based on Russia’s Berkut VL helicopter.
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TAI Hurkus makes maiden flight
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) Hurkus single engine turboprop trainer has made its maiden flight on Aug. 29.
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